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WBG Young Professional

Position:Professional | GFDeadline:1 Oct 2026 (17 days left)Job ID:38187Posted on:1 Sep 2026 (13 days ago)
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Job Description

Digital policy, AI readiness and data-governance specialist supporting operations, analytics and advisory work across the World Bank Group. The Young Professional helps countries strengthen connectivity, digital public infrastructure, responsible AI, cybersecurity and inclusive access, translating evidence and technology trends into practical investment, policy and capacity-building solutions.

Key Details

Department

Digital and AI

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

2 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

2 years

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support digital investment projects and policy reforms
  • Provide advisory services, technical assistance and capacity building
  • Develop data, diagnostics and operational toolkits for digital transformation
  • Engage government and private-sector stakeholders on digital and AI topics

Role Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field
  • 2-6 years of relevant professional experience
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Proficiency in other languages is an advantage

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Initial two-year term contract under the Young Professionals Program rotation model

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.